St. Louis City Hospital collection, 1861-1911. 1861-1911.
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Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). School of Medicine.
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Saint Louis City Hospital.
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The origins of the St. Louis City Hospital date back to an ordinance of the city council on July 10 1845 to build a municipal tax-supported city hospital for the city's indigent poor. The original building for 90 patients was constructed between 1845-1846 on 8 acres in the city commons bounded by Soulard Street, west of St. Ann Avenue, Lime Street, and Lafayette avenue. Additions were made over the next 10 years. On May 15, 1856, the hospital was destroyed by fire. In 1857, a new bu...
Society of City Hospital Alumni (St. Louis)
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